1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 1991 Bugatti EB 110
To start off, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 3,496 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (600 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (62 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 586 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Bugatti EB 110 (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (97 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 1991 Bugatti EB 110 | |
Make | Austin | Bugatti |
Model | Mini Metro | EB 110 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 754 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |